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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, On Being a Child of Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the man Angela believes is her father react when he sees her?
(a) He smiles and then goes back out the door.
(b) He gapes at her in disbelief and then turns his back.
(c) He gapes at her in disbelief and then asks her name.
(d) Nothing; he doesn't see her.

2. Tycho confides to Angela that when he was younger he had a reputation as ____.
(a) Crazy.
(b) Subnormal.
(c) Shy.
(d) Too mature.

3. Tycho counts the hours until _____.
(a) He has to go to school.
(b) He has to go to work.
(c) He can leave home for good.
(d) He will see Angela again.

4. How does Angela rationalize her father's reaction to seeing her?
(a) She says it is understandable that he wouldn't acknowledge her in public.
(b) She thinks perhaps she is mistaken and the man isn't really her father.
(c) She convinces herself that her father is just shocked to see her.
(d) She convinces herself that her father didn't recognize her.

5. What is Angela's response when the man she believes is her father reacts the way he does?
(a) She gets angry.
(b) She sighs a sigh of relief.
(c) She starts to cry.
(d) She makes a joke to Tycho about how they resemble each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 3 reveals that Tycho's mother is effectively the head of the household. Why?

2. According to Tycho, what property does truth have?

3. As Angela and Tycho are leaving the house, his mother reminds him to buy a present for Africa. Why?

4. What philosopher does Tycho mention in Chapter 4?

5. How is the man Angela believes to be her father described in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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